New Bay Bridge Progress
Blog entry by Gene Anderson.
Last updated at Fri, 25 May at 6:10pm.

I don't think about the Bay Bridge very often; I don't drive much anymore, when I do it's very rarely into San Francisco so it's generally only when I see the bridge from West Oakland or the hills that I think about it at all. But on Wednesday I took part in a special tour of the bridge with the local chapter of the Society for Industrial Archeology.

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Art project to light up SF-Oakland Bay Bridge
Article by CB Smith-Dahl.
Last updated at Sun, 29 Jan at 6:47pm.

The next two years are big ones for the waterways and bridges of the San Francisco Bay area.

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Oakland Touchdown Update: Memorial Day work completed early
Blog entry by Susan Mernit.
Last updated at Sun, 29 May at 9:28am.

Update: 5/29, 7 am: All work on the eastbound detour has been completed, as of 8:15 a.m. Drivers should not expect any additional delays this holiday weekend--just re-routing off the span.

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Bridge the Bay Benefit - this Thursday, Feb. 24
Blog entry by Ruth Miller.
Last updated at Tue, 22 Feb at 8:01am.

The East Bay Bicycle Coalition is hosting a Bridge the Bay Benefit this Thursday to support the Bay Bridge bicycle and pedestrian path.

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Gateway Park To Be Built Next To The Bay Bridge
Blog entry by Stephen Allen.
Last updated at Tue, 6 Jul at 8:34am.

The Bay Bridge connects Oakland to San Francisco, but when you ask which city is more of a tourist attraction. The unanimous answer will be San Francisco, and its completely understandable why people would say that. San Francisco has a lot more to offer tourist and it’s residents.

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Meeting This Week to Discuss Design of Bay Bridge Gateway Park
Blog entry by Jennifer Courtney.
Last updated at Sun, 30 May at 7:05pm.

This upcoming Wednesday, June 2, organizers will hold their second planning meeting for a new 50-acre waterfront park slated to be built in Oakland at the foot of the eastern span of the Bay Bridge.

At the workshop design concepts for the Bay Bridge Gateway Park will be presented for the public to comment on in small group discussions.

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Oaklanders invited to help plan world class park in West Oakland
Article by Cynthia Joseph.
Last updated at Thu, 25 Feb at 9:32am.

Imagine strolling, running or cycling across the new Bay Bridge East Span to Yerba Buena Island, or indulging your wanderlust as you watch the freighters enter and leave the Port of Oakland carrying the world’s goods, or just relaxing in the park and basking in the beauty of the San Francisco Bay.

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Dec 9, Daily Brief: EB Express articles spurs discussion of racism/gentrification in West Oakland, what will Bay Bridge cost?
Blog entry by Susan Mernit.
Last updated at Tue, 23 Feb at 8:46pm.

The East Bay Express story on Max Allstadt's experience of charac

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